Foreign shop-owners in South Africa are accused of selling counterfeit food and food beyond its sell-by date. These claims are driven by politically charged opinions, not evidence.
- Senior Researcher in Urban Food Security and Food Systems, University of Cape Town
How can African research universities be more responsive to African countries’ needs? And how can these universities work together to leverage funding for research informed by African realities?
It’s important to question whether the promotion of urban agriculture can actually help people, or whether other solutions should be explored.
Pour comprendre et lutter contre les nouveaux phénomènes de l’insécurité alimentaire, obésité en tête, une approche systémique doit être adoptée.
Food insecurity is not only a cause of bad food choices, it is a result of the economics and geographies of the food system.
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